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Month: April 2021
Renowned Certifier Launches South African Organic Programme
A Greener World has added Certified Organic to its portfolio of respected food labels, offering another competitively priced, rigorous certification option FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Tozie Zokufa or Katie Amos Email: info Website: http://www.agreenerworld.org.za RENOWNED CERTIFIER LAUNCHES SOUTH AFRICAN ORGANIC PROGRAMME —A Greener World has added Certified Organic to its portfolio of respected food …
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Studies show that we are seeing unprecedented declines in insect abundance and diversity
Although the situation is dire, we still have a path forward if we all step up and do our part View as Webpage April 28, 2021 Spring is often a time of hope and optimism, but the return of insects and flowers to our landscapes can’t hide the peril they face. Studies over the last …
USDA Seeks Public Input on Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Imp act Statement for Deregulation of Maize Developed Using Genetic Engineering
April 27, 2021 The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is inviting public comment on a Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an environmental impact statement to examine the potential environmental impacts that may result from approving a petition from Bayer CropScience U.S. (Bayer) seeking deregulation of a maize …
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This week from A Greener World View as Webpage Photo Credit: The Lands at Hillside Farms in Shavertown, PA Dear Rebecca, Thanks to all who helped spread the word, donated and shared our posts this Earth Day. Special thanks goes to our Certified Regenerative by AGW pilot farms who helped fundraise—we are so grateful for …
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USDA Announces Deregulation Extension of Potato Developed Using Genetic Engineering
Date: April 23, 2021 Dear BRS Stakeholder, The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is extending deregulation to J.R. Simplot Company’s (Simplot) potato variety developed using genetic engineering, designated as Snowden Z6 (Z6 potato). The potato variety is engineered for late blight protection, lowered reducing sugars, low acrylamide potential …
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Happy Earth Day 2021
If anything deserves a day of celebration and thanks, it’s the planet on which we all live. View as Webpage Happy Earth Day! If anything deserves a day of celebration and thanks, it’s the planet on which we all live and which provides so many things that enrich our lives. It’s also a day on …
Comments Welcome on USDA Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Regu latory Oversight of Certain Animals Developed Using Genetic Engineering
Dear BRS Stakeholder, The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) published a Federal Register notice on March 8, 2021, reopening the comment period for the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) regarding whether to establish regulations for the movement of certain animals modified or developed using genetic engineering. USDA …
Pollinate the World this Earth Week
Cheers to all of you who do your part to protect the planet Earth Week is a great time to think about ways we can all connect and support conservation. We hope that you'll join us in one or more of the following ways this week: Learning, Connecting, Exploring, Committing, and Giving. Visit our Earth …
Looking back, springing forward
Farmer updates from AGW View as Webpage Photo Credit: Archway Farm in Keene, New Hampshire Dear Rebecca, Earth Day is coming up on Thursday, April 22, and the theme this year is Restore Our Earth. We know this is something you do every single day, and we want to make sure that other people know it …